Downtown

The office building where Claire went to visit the adoption agency, and where Desmond introduced her to his lawyer Ilana (“The Last Recruit,” Ep. 6×13), was Pauahi Tower in downtown Honolulu (1001 Bishop St.). The lobby was transformed with a check-in desk and a sign that read “Constellation Tower.” Desmond and Claire took the escalator to the mezzanine level, then took the elevator to the 15th floor. Jack and his son David later arrived for the reading of Christian’s will. The mezzanine level also stood in for Heathrow Airport when Sayid was apprehended (“The Greater Good,” Ep. 1×21). (continue reading…)

The “Airport Courthouse” where Charlie is bailed out by Widmore and met by Desmond is Hale Auhau (425 Queen St.), the home of the state Department of the Attorney General (“Happily Ever After,” Ep. 6×11). In the scene, Charlie and Desmond cross the street to a bar called “Jax,” played by Anna Bananna’s. (continue reading…)

The busy Los Angeles street where Sawyer meets Miles and tells him about his past, and where Kate crashes her car and runs down an adjacent alley (“Recon,” Ep. 6×08), is at the intersection of Fort Street Mall and Beretania Street in downtown Honolulu. (continue reading…)

The Williams Conservatory where Jack goes to watch David’s piano recital (“The Lighthouse,” Ep. 6×05), and the distinctive building in front of which they discuss fatherly expectations, is Central Middle School near downtown Honolulu. (continue reading…)

The church where Mr. Eko is sent on a miracle verification mission (”?” Ep. 2×21) was the historic Cathedral Church of St. Andrew. The church where Charlie goes for confession and talks with his brother (”The Moth,” Ep. 1×07), was St. Paul’s Church next door (229 Queen Emma Square). (continue reading…)

The park where Sayid and his friend play a game of soccer (”The Greater Good,” Ep. 1×21) was filmed on the northwest lawn of the Hawaii State Capitol Building (415 S. Beretania St.). Pieces of the Sydney skyline were inserted among familiar Honolulu buildings. (continue reading…)

The police station where Sarah finds Jack (”A Tale of Two Cities,” Ep. 3×01), and where Sawyer and Miles work (“Recon,” Ep. 6×08), is the old Honolulu Police Station building at the corner of Merchant and Bethel streets, now called the Walter Murray Gibson Building (842 Bethel St.). (continue reading…)

The narrow alley where Ana Lucia and her partner confronted the arguing couple (”Collision,” Ep. 2×08) is on Smith Street between N. King and Hotel streets next to A Eternal Body Art (1033 Smith St.). (continue reading…)